diluent

名词 n. 形容词 adj.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. That which dilutes.
  2. A solvent or other liquid preparation used to dilute a sample prior to testing.
  3. An agent used for effecting dilution of the blood; a weak drink.
    — But the case was pressing, and the nearest medical practitioner was sent for. On examining the throat, he expressed his desire that a physician should be called in, and accordingly a gentleman, duly authorized, made his appearance, and prescribed gargles and diluents secundem artem.
形容词 adj.
  1. Diluting; making thinner or weaker by admixture, especially of water.
    — there is no real Diluent but Water, every Fluid is diluent as it contains Water in it

词形变化

diluents plural more diluent comparative most diluent superlative

词汇关系

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词源

词源 1
Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.
词源 2
Latin diluens, from diluere. See dilute.
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